Hi tech holidays

Driving through Sarlat in France the other day, it occurred to me just how much technology has changed holidays. First and foremost, satellite navigation has changed things dramatically.  Part of my preparation for holidays used to be the frantic gathering of maps and then plotting out routes.  Of course if I was going to some [...]

Decisions

I sometimes wonder why I started writing this blog. I never seem to have that much to say, as the life of a retiree is not exactly full of parties and hectic socialising.  In fact, life is quite quiet, and that is the way we like it. I started it originally as a counterpoint to [...]

The End

In 2001 when I was thrown out of left RTE, I decided to set up a little business doing web design. The intention was to run it as a paid hobby, doing little sites for local businesses and the like. It didn’t work out that way. For reasons that I still can’t quite understand, the [...]